On the recordNovember 9, 2011
We need to look at payment reform. We need to make sure that payment is tied to the value, not the volume of services.
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congress.govWe need to look at payment reform. We need to make sure that payment is tied to the value, not the volume of services.
Whitehouse advocates for reforming payment systems in healthcare.
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